‘Serrating down your back and front
Like beak of the sword-fish,
And both your ears, notched
As a bondsman to this house…’
The dominant figure of speech in the above lines from J.P. Clark’s ‘Abiku’ is
-
A.
onomatopoeia -
B.
synecdoche -
C.
simile -
D.
metaphor -
E.
verismilitude.